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Effort OK, attitude is not, say Hawks

Thrashed: It was another long walk off the ground for the Hawks after Saturday's big loss to St Kilda in Launceston.

Hawthorn vice-captain Isaac Smith says he doesn't think the Hawks' fluctuating form can be attributed to varying effort levels. But former captain Luke Hodge says the players' attitude has to change.

Gibson relieved after 'challenging' week

Quick relief: A win couldn't have come at a better time after a tumultuous week for New South Wales Waratahs coach, ...

Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson is relieved to have a weight lifted off his shoulders following a "challenging" week but knows his side's three-point win over the Queensland Reds will mean little if they can't back it up against the Auckland Blues.

'Rocket' to ring umps coach Kennedy

Suns coach Rodney Eade will be placing a call to the umpires.

AFL umpires coach Hayden Kennedy can expect a phone call from Gold Coast coach Rodney Eade on Monday after some controversial calls in a narrow loss to North Melbourne.

Live: Super Sunday of AFL

Collingwood captain Scott Pendlebury roars in celebration after kicking a goal against Geelong at the MCG on Sunday.

Join us for live coverage of a big Sunday of football, including the Bombers and the Dees, Cats and Pies and Crows and Tigers.

Union sceptical of LNP public sector plan

Opposition Leader Tim Nicholls has released his party's public service plan, which has been criticised by sector union ...

​Queensland Opposition Leader Tim Nicholls has promised there will be no forced redundancies within the public service if the Liberal National Party wins the next state election, but the union isn't buying it.

'It didn't have to be this way, Netflix': Hacker's taunt

The cast of Orange is the New Black.

A hacker or hackers who claim to have stolen unreleased television shows from several major networks shared the coming season of the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black after the streaming service failed to meet its ransom requests.

Will the tide turn for Nathan Buckley?

Under pressure: Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley.

It remains one of the major debating points of a season suddenly spiralling out of control for the Magpies. While Nathan Buckley insists the focus on his future is "definitely still outside of the four walls" of the club, he must know more defeats will surely change that.

Richmond and Riewoldt get back to basics

Jack Riewoldt of the Tigers marks over the top of Tom McDonald and Sam Frost of the Demons.

Richmond in 2017 seem to have turned back the clock. They've had five straight wins to start the season. They’re playing a longer-kicking, more contested brand. And in Jack Riewoldt, they’ve got a spearhead actually kicking some goals.

Rebels hit Super low in big loss to Kings

Rebels coach Tony McGahan.

Melbourne's case to avoid the Super Rugby axe hit a King-size hurdle in Port Elizabeth with the Rebels turning in their worst performance of the season with an insipid 44-3 loss.